Abigail Eschelbach
abx731@r.postjobfree.com
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
www.linkedin.com/pub/abigail-eschelbach/64/49a/4b2/
SUMMARY
Results-oriented, self-motivated, bilingual English/Spanish college graduate with experience leading
projects and building teams. Strong organization and time management skills. Creative problem solver
with deep experience in Microsoft Office.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KLINK MEMORIAL LIBRARY - CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY, Chicago, IL
Library Assistant 2009-2012
Provided prompt and accurate assistance with computers and library services to students, faculty and
members of the community. Advanced computer experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, Power
Point, Prezi.com and advanced internet research using databases.
STUDENT LEAD CAMPUS MINISTRY, CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY, Chicago, IL 2010-
2011
Coordinator
Created and spearheaded the first annual Sack Lunch Festival benefitting Chicago area homeless shelters.
Solicited donations of over one thousand meals from university students and coordinated assembly and
delivery by over fourty student volunteers.
Organized monthly sack lunch distribution to Chicago’s homeless population by four student ministry
groups. The objective was not only food distribution, but to foster relationships and understanding among
students and recipients.
CAMP LUTHERHAVEN, Albion, IN 2010-2011
Summer Camp Counselor
Counselor for children ages six to eighteen. Cultivated teamwork and nurtured social skills. Facilitated
team building, sports and craft activities for eight to ten girls each week. Lived and worked with twenty-
six fellow staff members. Facilitated staff discussion and provided conflict resolution as needed.
SELF-EMPLOYED
Personal and Organizational Assistant 2008-
2009
Consolidated and organized client’s personal belongings. Deep cleaned and ordered client’s three story
house.
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Spanish/English Interpreter, Clinica Madre de Dios, Fort Wayne, IN 2013
Provide Spanish/English interpretation between medical staff and patients in a clinical setting. Organize
patient files and explain and clarify paper work and policies for patients.
Sunday School Teacher, St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne, IN 2008-
2009
Taught Sunday school at the third and fourth grade levels
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Spanish. Concordia University Chicago, River Forest, IL 2009-
2012
Summa Cum Laude
Designed and completed an independent study in ceramics
Centro de Lenguas Modernas, University of Granada, Spain January-May 2012
Completed courses in Spanish Culture and Islamic Culture in Spain as well as grammatical courses.
Ranked in the top five percent of the class.
Concordia Lutheran High School, Fort Wayne, IN
• Indiana Core 40 with Academic Honors Diploma
• National Honor Society
• JROTC
o Served as Battalion Executive Officer, Recruiting Officer and Adventure Training Team
Commander
o Recipient of JROTC department award